1985 AM GENERAL M998 Recall - Campaign #88V183000

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1985 AM GENERAL M998 RECALL - #88V183000

RECALL FOR ELECTRICAL SYSTEM : WIRING

THE MILITARY NATO SLAVE RECEPTACLE IS NOT WATERPROOF AND WHEN SUBMERGED IN WATER A CURRENT PATH IS CREATED.

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Vehicle 1985 AM GENERAL M998 Manufacturer AM GENERAL CORPORATION Manufactured between 6/1/1984 - 7/1/1988 Recalled on 12/6/1988 Influenced by AM GENERAL CORPORATION Owners Notified on 7/25/1988 # Affected 50,000 Recalled for ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:WIRING Description THE MILITARY NATO SLAVE RECEPTACLE IS NOT WATERPROOF AND WHEN SUBMERGED IN WATER A CURRENT PATH IS CREATED. Consequences THIS COULD RESULT IN A DIRECT ELECTRICAL SHORT CIRCUITAND THE POTENTIAL FIRE HAZARD OF THE NATO SLAVE RECEPTACLE. Corrective action DISCONNECT NATO SLAVE RECEPTACLE TO PREVENT FIRE HAZARD. Notes SYSTEM: SLAVE RECEPTACLE.VEHICLE DESCRIPTION: MILITARY VEHICLES 1 1/4TON 4X4. See also 1985 AM GENERAL M998 Recall for POWER TRAIN, TRANSFER CASE (4-WHEEL DRIVE) 1985 AM GENERAL M998 Recall for SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC, PEDALS AND LINKAGES